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Registered Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Dental Assistant with an active license to practice in California, to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and the ability to work effectively and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Reliability, professionalism and punctuality are valued. Our team core values are shared success, helpful, integrity and compassion. Responsibilities Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment while adhering to aseptic techniques. Take dental imaging, including X-rays, to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. Maintain accurate patient records and manage dental terminology effectively. Provide support in general dentistry, ensuring a comfortable experience for patients. Utilize 3D scanners for advanced imaging as needed. Temporary crown/bridge skills Cosmetic case knowledgable Invisalign knowledge and ability to communicate 3D Sprintray printer know how Collaborate with the assistant team & business office to manage patient flow. Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in general dentistry being a plus. We are willing to train someone with a great attitude and wants to grow in their dental skills. Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is essential. Experience with CBCT imaging techniques and equipment is advantageous. Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix is desirable but not mandatory. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are essential for success in this role. Willingness to see the practice vision and be part of creating a great experience for the patients and environment to work in. Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.50 - $34.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Free parking Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance
Work Location:
In person

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$49,655 / year median in California

+28% projected growth

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